From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-109174-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1NtjvD-0003ey-Tq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:52:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 18EFFE05DE; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:51:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f177.google.com (mail-yx0-f177.google.com [209.85.210.177]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8968E05DE for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 15:51:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxe7 with SMTP id 7so188707yxe.32 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:51:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=ibKtbntdK/dfktrx013l+r4ZqvyKEOXFf5PL6UdNaIs=; b=rGNPhYM7/jwxLy3H73FauH3XdL9qa6y0W1yz5Uy4E790c5mPV4RChk+A/gQiDyK4q7 7RYrqnpK24mq8RjVcqzHGZq8pjDKQmIbart5nLR3wDZNcBIkSmaVgRhIX0b5ywISvXy6 Ep8VwzhFNztQjKF6mt1oyKeSps1XaDPtNmtkg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=ICNw/krhEyQi1yyc+9NcTd2cKXRgeRc5R659fZxyfKyqQeestXzoAVsI5FQ+IWkWco dQ3zEV9cXnwFpZhFwOh99EIQ+fnFoqb6ApZHeYnsdldYAd8pUv5HQxBIeC2tYNMzzbtM dwR5H7i1OzSEo6VTLq9drSKVYuvSQfAAYaMMs= Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com Received: by 10.150.32.3 with SMTP id f3mr1881157ybf.163.1269273062541; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:51:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4BA60D34.4010702@konstantinhansen.de> References: <5bdc1c8b1003191540i5928eb4em5f8704b2db9fc046@mail.gmail.com> <4BA4F9FB.4050603@konstantinhansen.de> <5bdc1c8b1003201126lca5c835s1eb613f9509aa282@mail.gmail.com> <4BA60D34.4010702@konstantinhansen.de> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:51:02 -0500 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 949bb8d2242e934c Message-ID: <58965d8a1003220851i5b20a21m641172988f8a1b7b@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] RAID/LVM machine - install questions From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 1f78027c-3dac-4f5b-8d00-46c05d3bfb36 X-Archives-Hash: c0d7b9aa69fe6b0a57b4c410819266bf On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 7:12 AM, KH <gentoo-user@konstantinhansen.de> wrote: > Am 20.03.2010 19:26, schrieb Mark Knecht: > [...] >> >> So the chassis and drives for this 1st machine are on order. 6 1TB >> green drives. [] >> - Mark >> > > Hi Mark, > > What do you mean by "green drives"? I had been told - but never searched for > confirmation - that those energy saving drives change spinning and also do > spin down. The problem would be that the drives than might drop out of the > raid since they are not reachable fast. > > Don't know if that is true. I bought me some black label drives for the > longer warranty. If it is a WD drive, google "TLER" for info about possible problems in RAID use.